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| bed-and-breakfast |
an establishment, often a small inn, that offers lodging and breakfast. |
| caravansary |
an inn, esp. in the Middle East, with a large courtyard for the animals used as transportation in a caravan. [2 definitions] |
| hostel |
an inn or hotel. [1/3 definitions] |
| hostelry |
an inn or hotel. |
| hostler |
a person who cares for horses, esp. at an inn. [1/2 definitions] |
| innkeeper |
the owner or manager of an inn. |
| khan2 |
in certain countries of the East and Middle East, an inn, esp. one with a large courtyard for keeping caravan animals. |
| landlady |
a woman who runs an inn or boarding house. [1/2 definitions] |
| landlord |
a man or woman who runs an inn or boarding house. [1/2 definitions] |
| lodge |
a hotel or inn. [1/11 definitions] |
| padrone |
the owner or manager of an inn; innkeeper. [1/2 definitions] |
| parador |
a government-owned tourist inn or hotel, esp. in Spain. |
| post horse |
a horse kept at a post house or inn for exchange with tired horses brought by mail couriers or stagecoaches or for hire to travelers. |
| public house |
an inn or tavern; pub. |
| tavern |
a place that provides accommodations to travelers; inn. [1/2 definitions] |
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